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Roanoke
Location present day north Carolina.
Roanoke was a failed dwelling. The motivation for life in Roanoke was to expand territory and search for gold. Roanoke had two attempts to colonize but both failed. Roanoke was unsuccessful because the land was quite dry and growing crops was hard. So the Roanoke settlers had to hunt for food. Roanoke died off like most of Jamestown. Roanoke was not ready for winter and all settlers had died off. -
cash crops
Tobacco became a cash crop in the colonies. -
mass numbers of slaves
slaves were shipped in mass numbers to farm tobacco. -
Time to set sail.
The mayflower had left its port on England. -
NEW PLANS
Gorge calvret had a plan to found a catholic colony. -
Jan. 1636
Jan. 1636 Roger Williams founded Rhode Island. -
1638 Anne Hutchinson fought the government
Anne Hutchinson had not thought that the government was not appropriate and had other ideas on running the town so she founded portsmith. -
BRAVERY.
A Jamestown settler had killed the leader of the Alonquains -
Metecomet
Metecomet or king Phillips the first’s father had died. -
legal slavery
In all 13 colonies slaves became legal.
